July 22, 2024
July 22, 2024
https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-says-about-85-million-its-devices-affected-by-crowdstrike-related-2024-07-20/The world’s financial, travel, and healthcare infrastructure rests
— apenwarr (@apenwarr) July 21, 2024
entirely on a few underfunded projects supported by volunteers. If we had all donated even a small amount back to Microsoft and Crowdstrike, they could have paid someone to prevent this problem
When ChatGPT summarises, it actually does nothing of the kind. – R&A IT Strategy & Architecture
One of the use cases I thought was reasonable to expect from ChatGPT and Friends (LLMs) was summarising. It turns out I was wrong. What ChatGPT isn’t summarising at all, it only looks like it…
The most viral and viewed threads on Twitter about the CrowdStrike incident are all conspiracy nonsense.
— Kevin Beaumont (@GossiTheDog) July 21, 2024
This one is fucking incredible. pic.twitter.com/RCWGRkwZEs
Effort to reimplement and open source Wi-Fi stack for ESP32 SoCs through reverse engineering pre-compiled binary blobs
— 0xor0ne (@0xor0ne) July 20, 2024
Part 1: https://t.co/ZGtu0ZIaAk
Part 2: https://t.co/tTTLNn8D6a
Repo: https://t.co/25ezvSu2Fw#esp32 #cybersecurity pic.twitter.com/Nz4Td36Fnq
News broke yesterday that UK police have arrested a third member of #TheCom / #SCATTEREDSPIDER
— Will (@BushidoToken) July 20, 2024
Big shoutout to MGM for 1) refusing to pay the ransom and 2) assisting LE to locate their attackers - prime example of the power of cybercrime intelligence! 👏https://t.co/pnIMsVaSIo https://t.co/YyyTTHF7ot pic.twitter.com/XBrwrEFwzT
PACMAN: Attacking ARM Pointer Authentication with Speculative Executionhttps://t.co/4QuLX2NNXU
— Meysam (@R00tkitSMM) July 20, 2024
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I’m especially tickled that cyberpro bros haaaated when I said outages are way worse for biz than the vast majority of cyberattacks
— Kelly Shortridge (@swagitda_) July 21, 2024
and that cybersecurity problems really aren’t as hard relative to other software concerns as they pretend…
(See also: https://t.co/sg4ozYLrNu)
Disney was hacked after an employee downloaded a BeamNG mod.
— AR12GAMING (@AR12Gaming) July 21, 2024
Disney was breached by a furry hacktivist group, leaking 1TB of data. The hackers claim their actions were motivated by the shutdown of Club Penguin.
The breach, facilitated by a Trojan horse hidden in a BeamNG mod. pic.twitter.com/xgv0pTu2HY
I knew it! How deep does the rabbit hole go??
Fucking columbo over here discovering links between SIGINT agencies and security vendors 🤪🤪🤪 because they: sponsored a conference 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/ks8c8BU1gD
— mRr3b00t (@UK_Daniel_Card) July 21, 2024
surprised by how many people nowadays don't know how to build a wardrobe on a budget.
— derek guy (@dieworkwear) July 21, 2024
— make a list of the things you want
— give yourself ~7 years to build a wardrobe
— buy a ski mask (~$15) and screwdriver ($10)
— steal cars
— shop on sale https://t.co/o7i4L2OOCG
One takeaway from this weekend :
— Jamie Maguire | MVP in AI (@jamie_maguire1) July 20, 2024
MacOS isn't used for anything important. 😂
The serious science of trolling LLMs, or why you should tip your neighborly internet edgelord: https://t.co/owFZ1kJgUk
— lcamtuf (@lcamtuf) July 22, 2024
The serious science of trolling LLMs - lcamtuf’s thing
The internet's oldest pastime finally has a purpose -- and it's more serious than AI companies would like to admit.
After 4 months or so, here’s an article where I explain how I hacked Amazon’s first MediaTek based tablet. From Preloader to LK :)https://t.co/mdNIRHHDz4
— Roger (@r0rt1z2) July 21, 2024
Inspired by @aall86's "Debugging the undebuggable" blog, and his chapters in the Windows Internals Part 2 book, I used JTAG to explore the very earliest part of the Windows boot flow, even before the Secure Kernel is initialized in VTL 0: https://t.co/BIHKeMKHuL pic.twitter.com/6f1t7RWXfn
— Alan Sguigna (@AlanSguigna) July 21, 2024
✍️ RIPencapsulation: Defeating IP Encapsulation on TI MSP Deviceshttps://t.co/AQSsOzI5K8
— Alex Plaskett (@alexjplaskett) July 20, 2024